Havana beyond the Ruins : Cultural Mappings after 1989 /

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In Havana beyond the Ruins, prominent architects, scholars, and writers based in and outside of Cuba analyze how Havana has been portrayed in literature, music, and the visual arts since Soviet subsidies of Cuba ceased, and the Cuban state has re-imagined Havana as a destination for international to...

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Otros Autores: Albo, Emma Álvarez-Tabío (Contribuidor), Birkenmaier, Anke (Contribuidor, Editor ), Bobes, Velia Cecilia (Contribuidor), Coyula, Mario (Contribuidor), Del Real, Patricio (Contribuidor), Fernandes, Sujatha (Contribuidor), Hamberg, Jill (Contribuidor), Lawless, Cecelia (Contribuidor), Loss, Jacqueline (Contribuidor), Pardo Lazo, Orlando Luis (Contribuidor), Ponte, Antonio José (Contribuidor), Quintana, Nicolás (Contribuidor), Quiroga, José (Contribuidor), Redruello, Laura (Contribuidor), Rojas, Rafael (Contribuidor), Scarpaci, Joseph (Contribuidor), Whitfield, Esther (Contribuidor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2011]
Temas:
City planning > Cuba > Havana.
Post-communism > Cuba.
HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / Cuba.
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  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Beyond the Ruins
  • PART I. Mapping Havana: Citizenship and the City
  • 1. Visits to a Non-Place: Havana and Its Representation(s)
  • 2. The Bitter Trinquennium and the Dystopian City: Autopsy of a Utopia
  • 3. Barbacoas: Havana's New Inward Frontier
  • 4. The ''Slums'' of Havana
  • 5. Havana and Its Landscapes: A Vision for Future Reconstruction of Cuban Cities
  • 6. The Illegible City: Havana after the Messiah
  • Havana: A Photo-Essay
  • PART II. Havana's Shifting Margins
  • 7. The City in Midair
  • 8. Made in Havana City: Rap Music, Space, and Racial Politics
  • 9. Urban Performance Pieces in Fragmented Form: A Reading of Pedro Juan Gutiérrez and Antonio José Ponte
  • 10. Topographies of Cosmonauts in Havana: Proyecto Vostok and Insausti's Existen
  • 11. Touring Havana in the Work of Ronaldo Menéndez
  • PART III. Coda
  • 12. La Habana: City and Archive
  • 13. Bitter Daiquiris: A Crystal Chronicle
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Contributors
  • Index

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